Monthly Archives: May 2019

Jackson Family Wines CEO Calls for Curbs on Wine Imports

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Rick Tigner, who was named Jackson Family Wines CEO in 2015, noted in 1990 imports were about 25% of wine sales, and now

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CBrands Acquires Majority Stake in Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Constellation Brands, Inc. said it acquired a majority stake in Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery, marking Constellation’s first

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Smirnoff Intros a Zero Sugar Infusions Line

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

With 77% of people cutting back on added sugars, Diageo introduces Smirnoff Zero Sugar Infusions offers a zero sugar

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Frederick Wildman & Sons Intros a Sweet Italian Red Wine

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Frederick Wildman and Sons, leading importers of the world’s finest wines and spirits, announced today the launch of VIPRA, a sweet,

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Jägermeister Intros Coolpack Packaging

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Jägermeister launches the first-ever non-glass line extension from the brand, the Jägermeister Coolpack. Designed to look

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Wines of Alsace Adopts a New Identity

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

France’s Alsace wine region has revealed its new global identity with a striking “VA” logo, an abbreviation of Vins Alsace. Known as

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